Sentences with phrase «relatively high fuel consumption»

Another was relatively high fuel consumption.

Not anyone can afford a BMW and that's because BMW are strong heavy power cars with a relatively high fuel consumption.

Not exact matches

For example, the reason that just about everyone hits the wall during a marathon is because just about everyone runs at a far higher consumption of energy than their fat - burning engine can produce — which is why they must rely on relatively small sugar stores for fuel, which is why they run out of energy at mile 17, and start losing power at mile 10.

The fuel consumption figures will dictate relatively high BIK and VED rates for certain users too, though at this point in the market that's not as much of an issue as it might be lower down the Mercedes pecking order.

Keep in mind that the overwhelming majority of greenhouse gases have been, and continue to be, emitted by the massive fossil fuel consumption of a tiny percentage of the Earth's human population, most of them in countries with low rates of population growth — and that the overwhelming majority of human beings on the Earth, particularly those in countries with relatively high rates of population growth, generate only a small amount of greenhouse gases.

I was recently surprised to find that my car, a Honda Jazz, — driven at relatively low speeds because of mountain roads — would go up and down a 1000m mountain and average about the same fuel consumption as when travelling a similar distance on level roads at higher speeds!

From 2010 to 2011, CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion decreased by 2.5 % due to: (1) a decrease in coal consumption, with increased natural gas consumption and a significant increase in hydropower used; (2) a decrease in transportation - related energy consumption due to higher fuel costs, improvements in fuel efficiency, and a reduction in miles travelled; and (3) relatively mild winter conditions resulting in an overall decrease in energy demand in most sectors.